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| Historic Landscape Preservation Grant Program
The Historic Landscape Preservation Grant Program funded 113 landscape preservation projects in 71 municipalities, from 1998 to 2003. While the grant program is not currently funded, please contact the DCR Historic Landscape Preservation Initiative for technical assistance on historic landscape projects in your community.
Summary of Projects Funded
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Municipality
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Project Title
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FY
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Grant Award
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Adams
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Maple Street Cemetery Preservation Plan and National Register
Nomination
|
2001
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$28,000
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Adams
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Maple Street Cemetery Rehabilitation
|
2002
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$273,252
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Amesbury
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Woodsom Farm Cultural Landscape Report and National Register
Nomination
|
2000
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$25,000
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Amherst
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West Cemetery Preservation Planning Project
|
1999
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$20,000
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Amherst
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West Cemetery Rehabilitation
|
2000
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$100,000
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Arlington
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Winfield Robbins Memorial Gardens Restoration, Phase I
|
1998
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$37,800
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Arlington
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Winfield Robbins Memorial Gardens Restoration, Phase II
|
1999
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$49,331
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Ayer
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Ayer Town Hall Landscape Rehabilitation
|
2001
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$30,000
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Barre
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Barre Common Area Rehabilitation Plan
|
1999
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$37,800
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Barre
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Barre Common Area Cultural Landscape Report
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2000
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$15,000
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Bedford
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Wilson Mill Site Preservation Planning
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2001
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$4,500
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Billerica
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Talbot Oval Preservation Plan
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2000
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$10,000
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Boston
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Jamaica Pond Pinebank Landscape Restoration
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1998
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$100,000
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Boston
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Preservation Plan for Evergreen, Mount Hope and Fairview Cemeteries
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1999
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$46,500
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Boston
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Granary Burying Ground – Rehabilitation of Path System
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2000
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$43,000
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Boston
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Arborway Preservation Master Plan
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2002
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$62,000
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Boston
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Gravemarker Conservation in Dorchester North and Eliot Burying
Grounds
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2002
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$62,500
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Braintree
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Elm Street Cemetery National Register Nomination
|
2000
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$3,000
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Brockton
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D.W. Field Park Preservation Planning and National Register
Nomination
|
1998
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$20,000
|
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Brookline
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Allerton Overlook Restoration
|
1998
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$100,000
|
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Brookline
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Hall's Pond Restoration
|
1999
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$99,228
|
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Brookline
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Riverway Park Horticultural Assessment and Preservation Plan
|
2000
|
$25,000
|
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Charlemont
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Engineering and Accessibility Study – Fairground Grandstand
|
1999
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$5,000
|
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Chelsea
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Garden Cemetery Preservation Plan
|
1998
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$30,000
|
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Chelsea
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Rehabilitation of Winnisimmet Park in Chelsea Square
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1999
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$47,950
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Chesterfield
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Farmhouse Garden Preservation Plan
|
2001
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$4,000
|
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Clinton
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Central Park – Reconstruction of Foster Fountain
|
2000
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$30,000
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Cohasset
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Cohasset Common Landscape Preservation Plan
|
2002
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$16,200
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Concord
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Melvin Memorial, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery –Preservation
Plan
|
1999
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$13,600
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Concord
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Melvin Memorial, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery –Restoration
|
2000
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$34,689
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Dennis
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Dennis Village Cemetery Preservation Plan
|
2002
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$15,000
|
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Easton
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Olmsted’s Rockery – Preservation Planning
|
1998
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$15,000
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Easton
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Olmsted’s Rockery – Restoration, Phase I
|
2000
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$100,000
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Fairhaven
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Fort Phoenix Accessibility Study and Plan
|
1999
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$10,000
|
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Fairhaven
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Fort Phoenix Accessible Walk and Drainage Project
|
2001
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$29,160
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Falmouth
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Falmouth Village Green Fence Replacement
|
1998
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$27,000
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Falmouth
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Emerald Farm Preservation Planning and Interpretive Programming
|
2000
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$2,431
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Fitchburg
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Monument Park Rehabilitation
|
2002
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$153,335
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Grafton
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Grafton Common Preservation Plan
|
2000
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$20,000
|
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Groveland
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Elm Park Preservation Plan
|
1999
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$12,800
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Groveland
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Elm Park Restoration
|
2000
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$50,000
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Hadley
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Preservation of Hadley’s Historic Cemeteries
|
1999
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$28,000
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Harvard
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Hildreth House Landscape Preservation Master Plan
|
2002
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$6,800
|
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Hawley
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Survey of Cemetery Headstones
|
1998
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$1,800
|
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Hawley
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Survey of Cemetery Headstones, Phase II
|
1999
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$1,680
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Holyoke
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Wistariahurst Museum Landscape Preservation Plan
|
1999
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$24,500
|
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Holyoke
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Wistiriahurst Museum Formal Entry Rehabilitation
|
2001
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$45,500
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Hopedale
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Bancroft Library Garden Preservation Plan
|
2000
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$12,000
|
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Lee
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Lee Town Common Rehabilitation
|
1998
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$100,000
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Littleton
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Old Burying Ground Preservation Plan and National Register Nomination
|
2000
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$42,000
|
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Lowell
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Tyler Park Preservation Plan
|
1998
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$15,000
|
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Lowell
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Tyler Park Rehabilitation
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1999
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$50,000
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Lowell
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Rogers Fort Hill Park Rehabilitation, Phase I
|
2001
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$44,000
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Lowell
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Rogers Fort Hill Park Rehabilitation, Phase II
|
2002
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$58,520
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Lynn
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Lynn Woods Reservation Roadways, Preservation Planning
|
1999
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$10,000
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Lynn
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Lynn Woods Reservation Roadways Restoration
|
2000
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$49,700
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Marblehead
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Fort Sewall Preservation Plan
|
1999
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$8,640
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Marblehead
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Fort Sewall Interpretive Signage Project
|
2001
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$9,720
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Marlborough
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Old Common Preservation Plan
|
1998
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$20,000
|
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Marlborough
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Old Common Rehabilitation
|
1999
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$100,000
|
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Marlborough
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National Register Nomination for Historic Cemeteries
|
2002
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$12,000
|
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Marshfield
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Thomas-Webster Estate Preservation Plan and Emergency Stabilization
|
1998
|
$25,000
|
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Marshfield
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Thomas-Webster Estate Rehabilitation
|
2001
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$46,690
|
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Medfield
|
Dwight Derby House Cultural Landscape Report
|
1999
|
$8,960
|
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Medford
|
Brooks Estate – Historic Core Landscape Plan
|
2000
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$5,600
|
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Medford
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Brooks Estate – Historic Core Construction Documents
|
2001
|
$17,160
|
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Melrose
|
Beebe Estate Landscape Rehabilitation
|
1998
|
$28,700
|
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Middleborough
|
Oliver Mill Park Preservation Plan
|
2000
|
$10,000
|
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Middleborough
|
Oliver Mill Park Landscape Stabilization
|
2001
|
$106,879
|
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Millbury
|
Asa Waters Mansion Landscape Master Plan
|
2001
|
$6,800
|
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Millville
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Longfellow Municipal Center Preservation Plan
|
1999
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$20,400
|
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Milton
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Milton Cemetery Landscape Preservation Plan and Main Entry Rehabilitation
|
2002
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$18,750
|
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Natick
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John Eliot Historic District Landscape Preservation Plan
|
2000
|
$11,200
|
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New Bedford
|
Buttonwood Park Maintenance Area Rehabilitation
|
1999
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$40,000
|
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New Bedford
|
Clasky Park Design Development
|
1999
|
$30,000
|
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New Bedford
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Clasky Park Rehabilitation
|
2000
|
$100,000
|
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New Bedford
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Buttonwood Park Preservation Project
|
2001
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$90,000
|
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New Marlborough
|
New Marlborough Cemetery Preservation
|
2002
|
$21,060
|
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Newburyport
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Bartlet Mall Preservation Plan
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1998
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$17,400
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Newburyport
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Bartlet Mall Promenade Restoration
|
2001
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$38,118
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Newton
|
Houghton Garden Rehabilitation
|
1999
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$27,000
|
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Newton
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Newton's Early Burying Grounds Preservation Plan and National
Register Nominations
|
2002
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$6,480
|
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North Adams
|
Hillside Cemetery Preservation Plan and National Register Nomination
|
1999
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$20,000
|
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North Adams
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Hillside Cemetery Restoration, Phase I
|
2000
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$100,000
|
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North Adams
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Hillside Cemetery Restoration, Phase II
|
2002
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$50,000
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North Andover
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Stevens Estate at Osgood Hill – Landscape Preservation
Plan
|
2001
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$20,000
|
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Orange
|
Memorial Park Rehabilitation
|
1998
|
$25,000
|
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Provincetown
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Winthrop Street Cemetery Preservation Plan and Rehabilitation
|
2001
|
$37,916
|
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Provincetown
|
Winthrop Cemetery Rehabilitation, Phase II
|
2002
|
$54,166
|
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Quincy
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Mount Wollaston Cemetery Tree Replacement
|
1998
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$50,000
|
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Quincy
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Merrymount Park Rehabilitation
|
2000
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$50,000
|
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Salem
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Salem Common Restoration
|
2001
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$20,000
|
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Somerville
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Nathan Tufts Park Preservation Plan
|
2000
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$20,000
|
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Somerville
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Nathan Tufts Park Rehabilitation
|
2001
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$200,000
|
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Somerville
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Milk Row Cemetery Preservation Master Plan
|
2002
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$34,000
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South Hadley
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Sycamores Preservation Master Plan
|
2002
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$20,400
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Springfield
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Van Horn Park Preservation Plan
|
1999
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$35,000
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Sterling
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Chocksett Cemetery Project
|
2001
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$10,000
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Sunderland
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Riverside Cemetery Project
|
2001
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$9,000
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Templeton
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Templeton Common Burial Ground Project
|
2002
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$14,000
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Townsend
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Townsend Town Common Rehabilitation
|
1999
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$70,000
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Waltham
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Robert Treat Paine Estate Historic Landscape Restoration, Phase
I
|
1999
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$30,000
|
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Waltham
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Robert Treat Paine Estate Historic Landscape Restoration, Phase
II
|
2000
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$25,500
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Ware
|
Grenville Park Historic Vista Restoration
|
1999
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$10,500
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Wendell
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Wendell Town Common Rehabilitation, Phase I
|
1998
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$50,000
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Wendell
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Wendell Town Common Rehabilitation, Phase II
|
1999
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$34,650
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West Bridgewater
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War Memorial Park Preservation Plan and National Register Nomination
|
2002
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$30,000
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Westfield
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Restoration of Grandmothers' Garden
|
1998
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$6,000
|
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Whitman
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Whitman Park Landscape Preservation Plan and National Register
Nomination
|
2001
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$18,375
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Whitman
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Whitman Park Rehabilitation
|
2002
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$200,000
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Woburn
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First Burial Ground Preservation Project
|
2002
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$9,360
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Worcester
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The Preservation of Historic Trees in Hope Cemetery
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2001
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$93,900
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Worthington
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National Register Nomination and Preservation Planning for Three
Cemeteries
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2001
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$7,000
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Federal Standards for the Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
Rogers Fort Hill
park, Lowell

Maple Street
Cemetery, Adams

Oliver Mill Park,
Middleborough
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